"We’ve confirmed with a trusted source that Google will indeed unveil the Asus-built Nexus tablet during the conference and, better yet, will give a unit out to each of the developers attending the conference." said Techno Buffalo.

Like Asus' Transformer Prime, the Nexus tablet will be powered by an nVidia Tegra 3 processor and cost less than $200. It would follow on from the Nexus smartphones the latest of which, the Samsung Galaxy Nexus, introduced Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich.

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Rich Hong said: I agree with Guest above Plus partnering with someone outside the fold eases concerns that Google will try to own it all They risk losing defectors to Win8 if they are seen as locking out other hardware vendors by giving preference to their now in-house hardware company

Guest said: Dont know why you think partnering with Asus is a strange move The Nexus tablet has likely been in development for 12-24 mos - long before the acquisition of Motorola How exactly were they supposed to use Motorola before they bought the company